List of foliage plant diseases (Polypodiaceae)

This is a list of diseases of foliage plants belonging to the family Polypodiaceae.

Plant Species edit

Plant species
Code Scientifice Name Common Name
A Asplenium nidus bird's nest fern
N Nephrolepis exaltata Boston fern
Pl Platycerium spp. staghorn fern
Pt Pteris spp. table fern

Bacterial diseases edit

Bacterial diseases
Common name Scientific name Plants affected
Bacterial blight Pseudomonas cichorii A, Pl
Bacterial blight Pseudomonas asplenii A, Pl
Bacterial blight Burkholderia gladioli A, D, Pl, Pt

Fungal diseases edit

Fungal diseases
Common name Scientific name Plants affected
Gray mold Botrytis cinerea D, N, Pt
Rhizoctonia aerial blight Rhizoctonia solani D, N, Pl, Pt

Nematodes, parasitic edit

Nematodes, parasitic
Common name Scientific name Plants affected
Foliar nematodes Aphelenchoides fragariae A, N
Lesion nematode Pratylenchus spp. N

References edit